Louis Markos, a Professor of English and C.S. Lewis expert, discusses the philosopher's view on the human soul, comprising the head, belly, and vital 'chest' which cultivates virtue. Markos highlights Lewis's conversion to Christianity and its impact on his moral philosophy. They explore how to educate the chest through myths, rejecting 'chronological snobbery,' and fostering excellence in friendships. This conversation sheds light on the significance of storytelling and community in developing character and moral understanding.
